Kings of the Wyld

Synopsis

Once the most feared and celebrated mercenary band in the realm, Clay Cooper and the legendary Saga are now scattered and aged, their glory days fading memories. Clay, settled into a quiet life, finds his retirement abruptly shattered when his old friend and former band leader, Gabriel, appears with a desperate plea. Gabriel's daughter, a warrior herself, is trapped in a besieged city deep within the monster-infested Heartwyld, and only Saga's infamous prowess can save her. Despite their creaking joints, thickening waistlines, and estranged relationships, the call to adventure proves irresistible. What follows is a riotous, perilous journey as these aging 'Kings of the Wyld' reunite, dusting off their swords and rekindling old bonds and rivalries, proving that while their youth may be gone, their legendary courage and a healthy dose of wit endure. It's a tale of redemption, friendship, and facing down monsters, both external and internal, one last time.

Critical Reception

"Nicholas Eames's "Kings of the Wyld" is a critically acclaimed and beloved debut, lauded for revitalizing the fantasy genre with its unique blend of rock-and-roll sensibility, heartfelt camaraderie, and thrilling action."

Metadata

ISBN:9780316362467
Pages:527
Age Rating:16+

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